Senior Consultant – Climate, Nature & Resources

3Keel

Senior Consultant leading impactful climate projects for corporate clients at 3Keel. Focus on carbon accounting, climate risk, and sustainability strategies in a consultancy role.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeWitney • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSenior💰 £48,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a leading role in 3Keel’s climate consulting unit
Deliver high quality project work for clients and uphold 3Keel’s standards for excellence
Manage medium-sized, or larger key accounts and projects with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility
Support business unit and company-level reporting through effective project management
Manage 1-2 junior staff, providing them with support and guidance
Confidently lead project teams to deliver high quality projects for clients
Hold key relationships with clients to provide sustained insight and impactful advice
Lead on timely development and delivery of proposals for clients in private, public and civil society sectors
Become a trusted source of subject matter expertise around corporate sustainability strategy
Contribute to and models a team culture of openness, collaboration and learning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Senior-level consultancy experience
Knowledge of FMCG supply chains, agriculture and other land-based production systems.
Technically-minded with experience of working with data, with proven experience deriving insights from complex datasets.
High proficiency in Excel.
Experience delivering corporate carbon footprints (GHG Protocol), emission reduction modelling and net zero strategies.
Experience of leading project teams in a consulting environment.
Planning and delivering high quality outcomes within agreed budget and timescales.
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
Strong communication and report-writing capability, including ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
Considerable Business Development and proposal-writing experience, with a successful track record in winning new work with prospective and existing clients.
Ability to engage with and work across a range of client-based teams with different levels of technical understanding, perspectives and needs.
Proven influencing and negotiating skills to ensure that projects deliver the outcomes expected by clients and other key stakeholders.
The ability to confidently and clearly present complex information to inform decision-making by senior managers within client organisations.
Developing and nurturing strong relationships with clients and team members that allows adaptability to realise new opportunities and to tackle unforeseen challenges.
Self-starter and driven, with a passion for finding solutions to complex sustainability problems.
Ability to lead projects and advise clients in a rapidly evolving service area where standards and outcomes are still emerging.

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days’ holiday (rising to 29) with the opportunity to buy & sell extra leave.
Flexible working hours
Training and development opportunities
Company-matched pension
Life assurance
Cycle2work scheme…and plenty more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata analysisExcelcorporate carbon footprintsGHG Protocolemission reduction modellingnet zero strategiesproposal writingbusiness developmentstakeholder management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationreport writinginfluencingnegotiatingrelationship buildingcollaborationadaptabilityproblem solvingself-starter